Released: August 22, 1980

Songwriter: Bernard Edwards Nile Rodgers

Producer: Nile Rodgers Bernard Edwards

[Intro]
I'm ... coming ... out
I'm coming
I'm ... coming ... out
I'm coming out

I'm coming ... out
I'm ... coming ... out

[Hook]
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
Got to let it show
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
I got to let it show

[Verse 1]
There's a new me coming out
And I just had to live
And I wanna give
I'm completely positive
I think this time around
I am gonna do it
Like you never knew it
Oh, I'll make it through
The time has come for me
To break out of this shell
I have to shout
That I am coming out

[Hook]
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
I got to let it show
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
I got to let it show
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
I got to let it show
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
I got to let it show

[Verse 2]
I've got to show the world
All that I wanna be
And all my abilities
There's so much more to me
Somehow I'll have to make them
Just understand
I got it well in hand
And oh how I have planned
I'm spreadin' love
There is no need to fear
And I just feel so good
Every time I hear

[Hook]
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
I got to let it show
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
I got to let it show
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
I got to let it show
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
I got to let it show

[Trombone solo: Meco Monardo]

[Outro]
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
Got to let it show
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
Got to let it show
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
Got to let it show
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
Got to let it show
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
Got to let it show
I'm coming out
I want the world to know
Got to let it show

I'm, I'm coming out
I have to shout, that I'm coming out
I want the world to know
Got to let it show
I'm coming, I'm coming out

Diana Ross

Diana Ross is an American singer, songwriter, actress and record producer.

She rose to fame as the lead singer of The Supremes, which, during the 1960s, became Motown’s most successful act and is to this day America’s most successful vocal group as well as one of the world’s best-selling girl groups of all time. Departing from the Supremes in 1970, Ross released her debut solo album, Diana Ross, which contained the hits “Reach Out and Touch (Somebody’s Hand)” and the #1 hit “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”.

She released the album Touch Me in the Morning in 1973. Its title track reached #1, becoming her second solo hit.